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Rotorbinella

Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Discorbidae

Taxonomy
Rotorbinella was named by Bandy (1944).

It was assigned to Discorbidae by Hofker (1970), Gibson (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Rotorbinella Bandy
1970Rotorbinella Hofker
1983Rotorbinella Gibson p. 368

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
phylumForaminifera(Eichwald 1830)
classGlobothalamea
RankNameAuthor
orderRotaliidaDelage and Herouard 1896
superfamilyDiscorboidea
familyDiscorbidaeEhrenberg 1838
genusRotorbinellaBandy 1944

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Rotorbinella Bandy 1944
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Rotorbinella packardi Bandy 1949
Rotorbinella rosea d'Orbigny 1826
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: omnivoreo
Created: 2007-11-28 00:47:02
Modified: 2009-05-20 05:31:44
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 89.80000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 86.3 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian93.5 - 86.3Italy (Benevento) R. scarsellai (162612)
Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian93.5 - 86.3Italy (Apulia) R. scarsellai (162654)
Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian93.5 - 86.3Italy (Naples) R. scarsellai (162645 162648)
Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian93.5 - 86.3Italy (Salerno) R. scarsellai (162619 162651)
Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian93.5 - 86.3Italy (Rome) R. scarsellai (162610)
Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian93.5 - 86.3Italy (Frosinone) R. scarsellai (162611 162623)
Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian93.5 - 86.3Italy (Latium) R. scarsellai (162628)
Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian93.5 - 86.3Italy (Goggia) R. scarsellai (162657)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Albania R. scarsellai (74611)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Italy (Lazio) R. scarsellai, R. campaniola, R. sp. (163220 163221)
Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.8 - 83.5Italy (Naples) R. scarsellai (162538)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Naples) R. scarsellai (162539 162646 162649)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Latium) R. scarsellai (162643)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Rome) R. scarsellai (162613)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Goggia) R. scarsellai (162662)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Apulia) R. scarsellai (162655)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Benevento) R. scarsellai (162615)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Frosinone) R. scarsellai (162614 162625)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Italy (Salemo) R. scarsellai (162621)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Slovenia R. scarselai (163422)
Early/Lower Santonian85.8 - 83.5Italy (Lazio) R. scarsellai, R. campaniola, R. sp. (163223 163224 163226 163227 163229 163230 163240 163242 163243 163245 163248)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Italy (Lazio) R. scarsellai, R. campaniola, R. sp. (163231 163232 163234 163252 163257)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Italy (Lazio) R. scarsellai, R. campaniola, R. sp. (163238 163239 163260)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Italy R. scarsellai (82392)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Italy R. scarsellai (82395)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India R. umbonata (77654)